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和事老 (wo4 si6 lou5) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

和事老 (wo4 si6 lou5, hé shì lǎo) — a middleman who acts as a mediator or negotiator to try and resolve the issue(s) of others

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 和了 (wu2 liu5) — a draw
• 和事佬 (wo6 si6 lou2) — peacemaker; one who tried to settle other's dispute
• 和事酒 (wo4 si6 zau2) — meal; drinks for settling the dispute
• 和勝和 (wo4 sing3 wo2) — Wo Shing Wo, name of the triad
• 和味 (wo4 mei6) — (adj.) delicious; describes a good business agreement with a lucrative profit, …
• 和尚擔遮 (wo4 soeng2 daam1 ze1) — breaking rules and laws, not under control

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